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Poway, CA vs Elk Grove, CA

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- The median age of a home in Poway is 48.8% older than the median age of a home in Elk Grove.
 Poway, CAElk Grove, CAUnited States
 Median Home Age432242
 Median Home Cost$1,000,800$597,800$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months16.4%9.9%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.55.7%50.1%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.134.1%145.3%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$7.4$9.6$11.0
 Homes Owned73.6%72.4%57.4%
 Housing Vacant3.7%2.2%11.2%
 Homes Rented22.7%25.4%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Poway, CAElk Grove, CAUnited States
 Average Rent$3,060$3,000$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,620$1,560$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,780$1,710$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,270$2,140$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$3,100$3,050$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$3,770$3,550$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Poway, CAElk Grove, CAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent0.8%0.4%1.9%
 Vacant Rented1.4%0.4%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.0%0.5%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.3%0.2%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.4%0.2%3.6%
 Vacant Other0.8%0.5%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Poway, CAElk Grove, CAUnited States
 Less Than $20,0000.3%0.6%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.3%0.3%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9991.2%0.5%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.4%0.5%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9990.8%0.2%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9991.5%0.4%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,9990.6%0.2%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9991.2%4.8%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9993.6%20.0%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9998.2%33.9%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,99930.1%32.9%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,99924.6%3.7%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,99917.5%1.3%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9996.9%0.3%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over2.7%0.5%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Poway, CAElk Grove, CAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.3%0.3%0.2%
 2010 to 20149.0%38.3%13.6%
 2000 to 20099.0%38.3%13.6%
 1990 to 199912.7%29.7%13.6%
 1980 to 198919.5%13.9%13.2%
 1970 to 197935.8%5.4%14.8%
 1960 to 196912.7%29.7%13.6%
 1950 to 19595.8%1.0%10.0%
 1940 to 19491.0%0.2%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier1.3%0.5%12.2%
Reviews for Poway    10 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Poway is a great place to live. People are friendly, neighbors watch out for each other. Great trails, beautiful views. Love to hear the birds. Family oriented. Yes  More

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Over 4 years ago

Moved here 37 years ago and love the birds singing in the morning, minimal traffic noise, and convenience to Carmel Mountain Ranch for shopping. Easy access to the  More

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I've lived here for 30 years. Back 30 years ago it was great. Small town, friendly people, etc. NOW Traffic is pretty bad but still better than most of SD county. I'm  More

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Reviews for Elk Grove    15 Reviews

I grew up in the area around Elk Grove and it was a very small rural town up to the year 2000. We moved to ELk grove in 2009 and commuted to work in Sacramento. At  More

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Elk Grove is a very diverse city. A long time ago it use to be very white. Now the white population is about 40%, then next majority race are Asian, then Hispanic,  More

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Over 10 years ago

Our neighborhood is o.k. but it is expensive to live here and the air is oppressive during the summer when it gets hot for a week or more. Days over 95 and nights of 75.  More

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